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#: '''''Man''' kidt e...'' ("It is said that…") | #: '''''Man''' kidt e...'' ("It is said that…") | ||
=====Usage notes===== | =====Usage notes===== | ||
* '''''Man''''' is used in the nominative case | * '''''Man''''' is only used in the nominative case; for the oblique cases, forms of the pronoun ''{{term|an#Niemish|án}}'' are used. For example: '''''Man''' ne mach all tids toje, hat <u>an</u> szwegen makt.'' ("'''One''' cannot always do what makes <u>one</u> happy"). | ||
[[Category:Niemish words]][[Category:Niemish pronouns]] | [[Category:Niemish words]][[Category:Niemish pronouns]] | ||
Revision as of 11:38, 25 April 2022
Niemish
Pronunciation
- IPA: /man/
Etymology
From Gothic manna.
Pronoun
² màn n.m. hard stem
- one, someone, they, an unspecified individual or group of people: indefinite personal pronoun
- Man kidt e... ("It is said that…")
Usage notes
- Man is only used in the nominative case; for the oblique cases, forms of the pronoun án are used. For example: Man ne mach all tids toje, hat an szwegen makt. ("One cannot always do what makes one happy").